MARS EXPRESS: Solar Conjunction Radio Science Data from 2015

2015-01-01 to 2016-12-31 is the temporal coverage for this Mars Express Radio Science dataset from the extended mission phase. The data is a Solar Conjunction measurement, with a specific observation window from 2015-05-08T12:54:01 to 2015-05-08T17:29:00. The dataset originates from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).

Use Cases

• Analyzing solar corona effects on radio signals based on the Solar Conjunction measurement.
• Studying signal propagation and scintillation during the 2015-05-08 observation window.
• Modeling plasma density in the solar wind using the radio science data.
• Calibrating or validating planetary radio science instruments for the Mars Express mission.

Strengths

• Specific observation time range from 2015-05-08T12:54:01 to 2015-05-08T17:29:00.
• Data collected during a defined extended mission phase from 2015-01-01 to 2016-12-31.
• Originates from the authoritative source National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Collection Method

Collected by the Mars Express spacecraft during its extended mission.

Time Range

2015-01-01 to 2016-12-31 (mission phase); 2015-05-08T12:54:01 to 2015-05-08T17:29:00 (specific observation).

Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-13 03:35:56.973064; freshness should be verified.